Hi and welcome to the first of many posts from the IBM Innovation
Center (IIC) Canada! While most posts will come from me (Jeanette), I'd
like to start by introducing our team, as you can expect posts from all
of us. IIC Canada Team Located
at the...

Back in April, IBM announced the new family of expert integrated systems called IBM PureSystems . Since then, this revolutionary new product has been top-of-mind for IBMers and our Business Partners. To quickly catch you up, these systems incorporate...

Are you a systems integrator (SI), independent software vendor (ISV), managed service provider (MSP), value added distributor (VAD), or reseller IBM Business Partners come from many different backgrounds, and each of you shares a vital relationship with IBM,...

"Ready for..." are technical validations offered by IBM to its Business Partners. Achieving "Ready for ..." status shows customers that your solution meets or exceeds IBM compatibility criteria with one or more of the IBM products in that...

With all that IBM has to offer, how does one find their way from point A to point B? To help you navigate your route, IBM has created a series of roadmaps that should help you along the way. Whether you're a Business Partner, Academic, IT professional, or...

The Global Network of IBM Innovation Centers has been hosting the IBM PureSystems Business Partner Day events worldwide. Here in Canada, we held these informative networking events in Toronto and Montreal and will be bringing the event out to our western...

Last week, the IBM Innovation Center - Canada ran the pilot for the PureSystems Certification Preparation Workshop. This 3-day workshop focuses on the PureFlex System and includes sales and technical training on the first two days followed by testing on the...

What is Big Data? It's one of those keywords that has become increasingly prevalent as our use and consumption of information has become more demanding and all-encompassing. In an attempt to keep up to date on the ever changing areas of technology, I've been...

Business Partners and customers - are you attending IBM InterConnect 2012? Only a few weeks left to register to attend this meeting place for business and IT leaders! IBM InterConnect 2012 October 9 - 11, 2012 | Resort World Sentosa, Singapore Hot Topic...

On October 9th, IBM announced the newest member of the PureSystems family. The PureData system encompasses the three core attributes of all PureSystems - built-in expertise, integration by design, and simplified experience - with a focus on big data. With...

November seems to be the month for Big Data here in the Markham office. There are several events targeted towards IBM Business Partners coming up in the next month. If you haven't already heard about them, here they are: Big Data Fundamentals Bootcamp...

Partner with IBM to harness the power of Big Data Faced with a variety of data you can't analyze? Is the velocity of your data overwhelming and you need decisions in real-time? Do you have an issue with the volume of data that needs to be analyzed? If any...

Are you Maximizing your Relationship with IBM?
The IBM Innovation Center in Toronto will be hosting events to help you do just that on a regular basis in 2013. Come and meet with your local IBM Innovation Center Team. Make the most of your...

Get your hands on IBM’s enterprise-grade features to start experimenting with Hadoop today. InfoSphere BigInsights combines the power of Hadoop with enterprise-grade features including visualization & exploration,...

IBM Collaboration Solutions Connect to Win Let’s focus on closing deals together! Please join IBM on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, for an afternoon of innovative discussion on how to maintain focus and win in an ever changing market. With 4Q well...